Legal Affairs & Wealth Structuring

Tax-efficient frameworks that protect and preserve wealth through strategic structuring.

We design tax-efficient, compliant frameworks that protect assets and streamline ownership. Our legal team coordinates across borders to ensure your structure aligns with both UAE regulations and your home jurisdiction.

We design tax-efficient, compliant frameworks that protect assets and streamline ownership. Our legal team coordinates across borders to ensure your structure aligns with both UAE regulations and your home jurisdiction.

150+

150+

Structures Created

Structures Created

100%

100%

Legal Success Rate

Legal Success Rate

80+

80+

SPVs Established

SPVs Established

35+

35+

Nationalities Served

Nationalities Served

Real estate investment isn't just about acquiring assets—it's about structuring ownership intelligently. We help international investors navigate UAE regulations, optimize tax efficiency, and establish clean legal frameworks that facilitate future transactions.

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Objectives Assessment

Understanding your tax position, investment goals, and residency requirements

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Objectives Assessment

Understanding your tax position, investment goals, and residency requirements

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Objectives Assessment

Understanding your tax position, investment goals, and residency requirements

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Structure Design

Designing optimal ownership framework tailored to your circumstances

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Structure Design

Designing optimal ownership framework tailored to your circumstances

02

Structure Design

Designing optimal ownership framework tailored to your circumstances

03

Legal Setup

SPV formation, documentation, and regulatory compliance execution

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Legal Setup

SPV formation, documentation, and regulatory compliance execution

03

Legal Setup

SPV formation, documentation, and regulatory compliance execution

04

Banking & Integration

Account opening, visa application, and operational coordination

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Banking & Integration

Account opening, visa application, and operational coordination

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Banking & Integration

Account opening, visa application, and operational coordination

SPV & Corporate Structuring

Formation of Dubai-based Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) for property holding, enabling potential DLD savings on future exits, enhanced privacy, and cleaner succession planning.

UAE Residency Pathways

Eligibility assessment and application support for Golden Visa (AED 2M+ property) and Silver Visa (AED 1M+ property), providing long-term residency and banking access.

Banking & Financial Setup

UAE bank account opening coordination, KYC document preparation, and introduction to banking partners familiar with non-resident and corporate account requirements.

Cross-Border Tax Coordination

Liaison with your home-country tax advisors to ensure UAE structure aligns with international tax obligations, reporting requirements, and double taxation treaties.

UAE Residency by Investment

UAE Residency by Investment

UAE Residency by Investment

Qualify for long-term UAE residency through strategic property investment. The Golden Visa program offers renewable 10-year residency for investors meeting minimum thresholds, providing banking access, business opportunities, and family sponsorship rights.

Qualify for long-term UAE residency through strategic property investment. The Golden Visa program offers renewable 10-year residency for investors meeting minimum thresholds, providing banking access, business opportunities, and family sponsorship rights.

AED 2M

Minimum property value for Golden Visa (10-year)

AED 1M

Minimum for Silver Visa (5-year renewable)

AED 1M

Minimum for Silver Visa (5-year renewable)

No Tax

Zero income, capital gains, or inheritance tax

Navigate UAE's evolving legal landscape

Navigate UAE's evolving legal landscape

Expert guidance on compliance, structuring, and regulatory requirements

Structuring Benefits

Potential 4% DLD fee savings on property exit via share sale

Clean separation between personal and investment assets

Simplified succession and estate planning

Enhanced privacy through corporate ownership

Access to institutional banking relationships

Residency Advantages

Long-term UAE residency (5-10 years renewable)

No minimum stay requirements

Ability to sponsor family members

Access to UAE banking and financial services

Global mobility with UAE residence visa

Navigate UAE's evolving legal landscape

Expert guidance on compliance, structuring, and regulatory requirements

Structuring Benefits

Potential 4% DLD fee savings on property exit via share sale

Clean separation between personal and investment assets

Simplified succession and estate planning

Enhanced privacy through corporate ownership

Access to institutional banking relationships

Residency Advantages

Long-term UAE residency (5-10 years renewable)

No minimum stay requirements

Ability to sponsor family members

Access to UAE banking and financial services

Global mobility with UAE residence visa

Understanding SPV Structures

A Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) is a legal entity created specifically to hold property assets. When structured correctly, SPVs can provide significant advantages for international real estate investors in Dubai.

Direct Ownership

4% DLD fee on purchase

4% DLD fee on future sale

Personal name on title deed

Simpler initial setup

SPV Ownership

4% DLD fee on purchase

Exit via share sale (no DLD)

Corporate ownership structure

Enhanced privacy and succession

Direct Ownership

4% DLD fee on purchase

4% DLD fee on future sale

Personal name on title deed

Simpler initial setup

SPV Ownership

4% DLD fee on purchase

Exit via share sale (no DLD)

Corporate ownership structure

Enhanced privacy and succession

Structure your investment intelligently

Structure your investment intelligently

Structure your investment intelligently

Consult with our legal affairs team to design the optimal structure for your Dubai investment

Consult with our legal affairs team to design the optimal structure for your Dubai investment

Strategic real estate investment and wealth structuring in Dubai.

Locations

London

Athens

Limassol

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